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Colonist, Volume III, Issue 288, 24 July 1860, Page 2

HORSE BALE, WITHOUT RESERVE. TMTESSRS. N. EDWARDS AND CO. -*•'•*- have received instmctions from various owners to sell by auction, at the Stockyard, at the rear of the Marine Hotel, on THURSDAY next, the 26th instant, at One o'clock precisely— A number of excellent MARES and GELD-' INGS, a portion of which have just been imported per Lord Worsley, from Sydney, and are chiefly broken in to saddle and harness, and well selected for the market. Also, 1 superior Dog Cart 3 new Saddles 1 set silver Mounted Harness &c, &c, &c. .:.'•.■ Terms cash. Nelson, 23rd July, 1860. 825 IVELSON HAftM.ONIC SOCIfcTY.-- ---^ The first privaA CONCERT of the Society will take place on THUR«Y EVENING, the 26th in-" ' stant, at the Masonic SI. : : , ; Applications for TicWts should be made before Two o'clock THIS D \ Y. 'iWßday, and may be left at Mr. Stanton's, Trafalgar-strait, where copies- of the Rulesrelating to the issu« of Tickets may be seen. ■ ; By order, $JOMAS CONNELL, ." ■''■'■ ' Secretary. July 20,1860. , ;;• ; 818 NELSON VOLUNTEER NAVAL ARTILLFP.Y. COAii'ANY. MEMBERS of this? Cu.nuwmy arc; requested to MEET for DLiILL on the Parade •■fioruu!, liiiunnia Heights, ■TO-MORROW, Wed'1- [! «y, ui\\ instant," and every Wednesday, following I'mve.o'clock iv the Afternoon, punctually, until ix>\ n<>r notice. By order oft1 Oornmirtue, ij-iiLKSCRANFORD, Sl9 ' . ; Secretary. IVpGLSON S/, V:NGS" BANK.—A MEETJ-* ING of th 3 TRUSTEES will be held at the Chamber of Commerce, on FRIDAY. 27th July inst., at Three, p.in, to ELECT a SOLICITOR to act for the Trustees, during a period of one year. DONALD SINCLAIR, 824 . ■ Vice-Presideat, WANTED, a STOREKEEPER'S ASSISTANT. Apply to JOHN SYMONS AND CO. Nelson, 20th July. 819 WANTED to RENT, in the City" oF T " Nelson, or in its immediate vicinity, a FURNISHED cottage. Apply to Mr. A. FITZ GIBBON, Wakatu Hotel. July 23rd, 1860. , 821 On sale at the Colonist Office. riATTLE: their Breeds, Management, and Diseases. With splendid wood engravings. TJRITISH HUSBANDRY: exhibiting -^ the Farming Practice in various parts of the United Kingdom. With numerous engravings. \* These two volumes are indispensable to a Farmer's Library. JAMES TORING WRIGHT'S ASSIGNMENT. TV'OTICE.-tCREDITORS intending to .■*-* accept a SHARE of the EFFECTS, but who have not signed the Deed, will please do so without delay, preparatory to a DIVIDEND. 820 DENTISTRY. T)R. TATTON will VISIT MOTUEKA on -*-^ or about the 27th instant for a few days only. . . 826 NELSON MILLINERY AND DRAPERY ESTABLISHMENT. Next Soov to the Bank, Trafalgar-street. ' MRS. R.B. WALOOT respectfully -"■4- announces to the Ladies of Nelson that she lias j EE-OPENED the above premises with a small, but well-selected assortment of WINTER BONNETS DRESSES, MANTLES, and the usual requisites for Ladies' and Children's wear. She hopes by strict attention to orders and economical prices to receive a chare of public patronage. Those ladies who have kindly accorded their favors during past years to her mother, Mrs. H. Green, will find every care and attention bestowed to secure a continuance of the same. • Mrs. H. GREEN embraces the present opportunity of sincerely thanking her friends for their kind support during the past nine years, and most especially through a period of protracted personal suffering andumisually painful events. She solicits a continuation of their favors for her daughter, Mrs. R. B. Wal'oot, and pledges herself to assist in the execution of all orders, bo far as her health will permit. Trafalgar-street, Nelson, •' May 12, IB6o'. 542 On sale at the Colonist Office. T EDGERS, DAYBOOKS, CASHBQOKS, -*--' &c, &c.~A small assortment of Account Books to be sold at a veiy low rate. Also, Bibles and Testaments. . iafcnmmti |Wm NEW SIGNALS. THE following NEW SIGNALS will commence to be used at the Signal Station, Britannia Heights, on and after the Ist August next. The Flagstaff is fitted with.two yards, an upper and a lower one, each pointing North and.South. A Red Flag, with a Ball under is hoisted at the masthead at low water, until there is ten feet of water on the bar, when the Ball is lowered and the Red Flag kept flying until high water. A Blue Peter at the masthead denotes ebbtide; bar not-fit to take; vessels to keep : at sea, or anchor in seven fathoms water. ■ ■;•■ A vessel on shore in distress by a Black Ball at the masthead. . • Th,e signal for a vessel in sight—a Blue Pendant on the.line between the upper and lower yards at the South end. . The signal for Tasmanian Maidr-a Telegraph Flag below the lower yard on the South side. ' The distinguishing signals for., vessels arriving will be by Balls hoisted in different positions, thus: For a'Ship, at the Nortli end of lower yard. ; . ?..„■ Barque, at the South end of lower yard. „ Brig, at the North end of,upper yard.--1 ; •'.; „ Brigantine, at the South end .of ."upper yard. . ; „ Schooner, beiow the centre of the upper yard. Steamers will be distinguished by a Ball; on the lower yard, with White Flag underneath. For a.S.teamar from the N.o.th, at .the North end. „ „ ~ South, at. the South end!- . Vessels of war."will be distinguished by.a Red Pendant accompanying .the.'particular:signal applicable "to" ship, steamer,, &c., &c. < . .. ;: ;■:. Two or more vessels of the same class will be notified by two or more Bails, in the. positions specified above for single' vessels respectively. ■ • ' By order of his Honor the Superintendent, . ..JAMES.S. CROSS, : : ...... . . " ' '.'...'.:.'.! .".Harbor Master.' - Harbor Office, . "• I;; Nelson,, July r 2o,lß6o. : • ■;;-," ; /.'■ | 817 Provincial Secretary's Office, : _; Nelson,' July 24,1860. HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it Jo be notified-that DOG TICKETS will be issued by Mr. Robt. StkAnge, Chief Coiistable, at the Police ; Office, Collingwood, on and^after FRIDAY, the tenth day of August next* • ; ■ ' ■ •■- ---ALFRED GREENFIELD, 523 ,'.-,. :,. Chief Clerk. ■'-'- ■'. ' Resident Magistrate's Office,, ;r . • : ;.. ; . Nelson,,23rd July, 1860, ' p IGENSES- for HAGKNEY:. C^RRIA.GE J-* DRIVERS are issuablo atithis.office, under ,the terms of the " Hackney Carriages Act, 1860.- ; . ~ JOHN SHARP, 22 Clerk,